Spinach and Ricotta Orzo One-Pot
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Ingredients
- 150 g baby spinach leaves
- 200 g ricotta
- 300 g orzo
- 600 ml vegetable stock
- 2 garlic cloves
- 1 tbsp olive oil
- 20 g parmesan
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 410 kcal
- Protein
- 18.1 g
- Carbohydrate
- 56.6 g
- of which sugars
- 4.2 g
- Fat
- 11.7 g
- of which saturates
- 5.2 g
- Fibre
- 3.3 g
- Salt
- 1.51 g
Estimated from typical values for each ingredient — a guide, not a substitute for the label on what you actually buy.
Method
- 1
Heat the olive oil in a large pan and cook the crushed garlic for 1 minute.
- 2
Add the orzo, stirring for 1 minute, then pour in the vegetable stock.
- 3
Bring to a simmer, cover and cook for 10-12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the orzo is tender.
- 4
Stir in the baby spinach leaves and cook for 1-2 minutes until wilted.
- 5
Remove from the heat and stir through the ricotta and grated parmesan.
- 6
Season to taste and serve immediately.

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